WIRELESS MODULE BOISB-0803-00 802.11 b/g WLAN User’s Manual Marvell® Semiconductor Corporation 5488 Marvell Lane Santa Clara, CA 95054 Marvell Document: MB-073155 DATE REV DESCRIPTION AUTHOR 01-10-09 V 0.5 Initial Weiser 02-13-09 V0.6 Update Regulatory Section Weiser 02-17-09 V0.7 Corrected FCC and IC ID numbers, Remove CE “560” Weiser 02-20-09 V0.8 Updated Regulatory section per Steven’s notes Weiser 02-25-09 V1.0 As Issued Weiser 02-26-09 V1.
802.11 b/g WLAN Module User’s Manual ________________________________________________________________________ BOISB-0803-00 Table of Contents 1. Introduction ................................................................................................. 3 1.1 Overview ........................................................................................................... 3 1.2 Wireless Networks ......................................................................................... 3 1.2.
802.11 b/g WLAN Module User’s Manual ________________________________________________________________________ BOISB-0803-00 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview This document describes the functions of the Marvell Wireless 802.11 b/g WLAN Client Module: BOISB-0803-00. While this module is intended to be embedded into a host product, this manual describes how to boot and operate this module with a Linux O/S PC to exercise the WiFi communication functions. 1.
802.11 b/g WLAN Module User’s Manual ________________________________________________________________________ BOISB-0803-00 2. PC HOST Linux Fedora Core Kernel Requirement The Marvell Client WiFi Module requires Fedora Kernel version: 2.6.24.4-64.fc8 for proper operation. Follow the steps below to upgrade the Fedora Core from (2.6.23.1-42.fc8 Version) to Kernel Version: 2.6.24.4-64.fc8 • Install Fedora Core 8, which has kernel version: 2.6.23.1-42.
802.11 b/g WLAN Module User’s Manual ________________________________________________________________________ BOISB-0803-00 4. Marvell Module WLAN Setup 3. 1 For Driver Build The latest 8686 Linux S/W can be downloaded from Marvell ExtraNet : Myproducts>wireless>88W8686>software>sdio>linux> Within Linux O/S, go to the source code directory wlan_src/, and make a clean build, The driver and utility binaries can be found in ../bin_xxxx directory. 3.2 For Driver Install Copy firmware image 8686.bin to ...
802.11 b/g WLAN Module User’s Manual ________________________________________________________________________ BOISB-0803-00 d. Then assign an IP address to ‘mlan0’ interface by using command below. Please note that configure the desired IP to be the same subnet as the AP. For example, #ifconfig mlan0 192.168.1.101 up e. Now the user should be able to ping the AP or other clients that are connected to the AP. To un-install the driver, enter the command at the prompt, #rmmod sd8xxx.
802.11 b/g WLAN Module User’s Manual ________________________________________________________________________ BOISB-0803-00 A. Appendix: BLOCK DIAGRAM BOISB-0803-00 BLOCK DIAGRAM I/O CONNECTOR +3.3V +1.8V LDO SD/G-SPI LED Control nRESET/nPD PCB ANTENNA METAL SHIELD 40.0MHz Crystal Tx MARVELL 88W8686 P level 2.4GHz PA Rx ANT SEL EEPROM JTAG CONN (DEV ONLY) RF SWITCH DPDT PRODUCTION CALIBRATION JACK (SWITCHED) ________________________________________________________________________ Doc.
02.11 b/g WLAN Module User’s Manual ________________________________________________________________________ BOISB-0803-00 B. Appendix: SD CABLE SCHEMATIC ________________________________________________________________________ Doc. No: MB-073155 Rev. V1.
802.11 b/g WLAN Module User’s Manual ________________________________________________________________________ BOISB-0803-00 C. Appendix: Compliance Statements i. Federal Communication Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
802.11 b/g WLAN Module User’s Manual ________________________________________________________________________ BOISB-0803-00 IMPORTANT NOTE: In the event that these conditions can not be met (for example certain laptop configurations or co-location with another transmitter), then the FCC authorization is no longer considered valid and the FCC ID can not be used on the final product.
802.11 b/g WLAN Module User’s Manual ________________________________________________________________________ BOISB-0803-00 ii. Canadian Regulatory Wireless Notice This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules.
802.11 b/g WLAN Module User’s Manual ________________________________________________________________________ BOISB-0803-00 iii. Taiwan Regulatory Notice !"# $%&' () &'*+, -./ 01 2 "#345678/9: ;<=> ?@A9:@ BC DEFG HIJKL9:CM#NO 1PQ ;<= RS =;TUVW LX <=1 YZ[ ;<= \W ] ^/_` ab . +c 9:1 Note: !"# : CCXXXXYYyyyZzW $%& 2. 1. ________________________________________________________________________ Doc.
802.11 b/g WLAN Module User’s Manual ________________________________________________________________________ BOISB-0803-00 iv. Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
802.11 b/g WLAN Module User’s Manual ________________________________________________________________________ BOISB-0803-00 Česky [Czech] Dansk [Danish] Deutsch [German] Eesti [Estonian] English Español [Spanish] Ελληνική [Greek] Français [French] Italiano [Italian] Latviski [Latvian] Lietuvių [Lithuanian] [Jméno výrobce] tímto prohlašuje, že tento [typ zařízení] je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES.
802.11 b/g WLAN Module User’s Manual ________________________________________________________________________ Nederlands toestel] in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de [Dutch] andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG. Hawnhekk, [isem tal-manifattur], jiddikjara li dan [il-mudel talMalti prodott] jikkonforma mal-ħtiġijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti [Maltese] oħrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC. Alulírott, [gyártó neve] nyilatkozom, hogy a [...
